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B. Thomas

h-index: 15
Works: 25
Citations: 1,248

Most-cited papers

Pirfenidone: Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Clinical Applications in Lung Disease.
S. Ruwanpura, B. Thomas, P. Bardin
2020American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology253 citations
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The immune receptor NOD1 and kinase RIP2 interact with bacterial peptidoglycan on early endosomes to promote autophagy and inflammatory signaling.
Aaron T. Irving, H. Mimuro, T. Kufer, C. Lo +13 more
2014Cell Host and Microbe234 citations Open access
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TGF‐β: Master regulator of inflammation and fibrosis
A. Stewart, B. Thomas, J. Koff
2018Respirology (Carlton South. Print)136 citations Open access
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Glucocorticosteroids enhance replication of respiratory viruses: effect of adjuvant interferon
B. Thomas, Rebecca A. Porritt, P. Hertzog, P. Bardin +1 more
2014Scientific Reports129 citations Open access
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Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Induces Sustained Lung Oxidative Stress and Protease Expression
P. King, Rolee Sharma, K. O'Sullivan, S. Selemidis +18 more
2015PLoS ONE73 citations Open access
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Rhinovirus 3C Protease Facilitates Specific Nucleoporin Cleavage and Mislocalisation of Nuclear Proteins in Infected Host Cells
E. Walker, P. Younessi, A. Fulcher, R. McCuaig +4 more
2013PLoS ONE65 citations Open access
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Transforming growth factor-beta enhances rhinovirus infection by diminishing early innate responses.
B. Thomas, M. Lindsay, H. Dagher, N. Freezer +3 more
2009American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology58 citations
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In the Shadow of Fibrosis: Innate Immune Suppression Mediated by Transforming Growth Factor-β.
B. Thomas, Keiko Kan-o, K. Loveland, J. Elias +1 more
2016American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology51 citations
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Mitochondrially localised MUL1 is a novel modulator of antiviral signaling
K. Jenkins, J. Khoo, A. Sadler, Rebecca A. R. Piganis +8 more
2013Immunology and Cell Biology48 citations
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Deoxyribonuclease 1 reduces pathogenic effects of cigarette smoke exposure in the lung
P. King, Rolee Sharma, K. O'Sullivan, J. Callaghan +12 more
2017Scientific Reports46 citations Open access
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Activation of cGAS-dependent antiviral responses by DNA intercalating agents
G. Pépin, Charlotte Nejad, B. Thomas, J. Ferrand +4 more
2016Nucleic Acids Research43 citations Open access
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Topoisomerase 1 Inhibition Promotes Cyclic GMP-AMP Synthase-Dependent Antiviral Responses
G. Pépin, Charlotte Nejad, J. Ferrand, B. Thomas +8 more
2017mBio38 citations Open access
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Impact of Glucocorticosteroids and Interferon
Keiko Kan-o, Ruben Ramirez, M. MacDonald, M. Rolph +5 more
2017Journal of Infectious Diseases27 citations
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Role of human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus in asthma exacerbations: where are we now?
Penny A. Rudd, B. Thomas, Ali Zaid, M. MacDonald +5 more
2017Clinical science25 citations Open access
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Genistein Targets STING-Driven Antiviral Responses
Tomalika R. Ullah, Katherine R. Balka, Rebecca L. Ambrose, G. Pépin +6 more
2022mBio16 citations Open access
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Pirfenidone Mitigates TGF-β-induced Inflammation Following Virus Infection.
B. Thomas, Keiko Kan-o, M. Gantier, I. Simpson +17 more
2025American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology5 citations
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RHINOVIRUS, ALLERGY AND ASTHMA - WHAT ARE SOME OF THE KEY QUESTIONS?
B. Thomas, Martin McDonald, R. Ghildyal, P. Bardin
20092 citations
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Amplified virus infection in a transforming growth factor-beta (TGFB) transgenic mouse model of inflammatory lung disease
B. Thomas, Keiko Kan-o, Hong-mei Li, I. Simpson +2 more
2018Respiratory infections1 citations
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Neutrophil Elastase Inhibition Prevents Neutrophil extracellular trap (NETs) Driven Autoimmune Glomerulonephritis Without Off Target Immunosuppression 2256502
Kim O’Sullivan, A. Espiritu, Oneli Kulatunge, Lu Lu +1 more
2026Journal of Immunology0 citations Open access
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Establishing ex vivo infection to influenza A virus in mouse precision cut lung slices
Julia G Chitty, L. Dousha, P. Bardin, J. Bourke +1 more
2021Airway cell biology and immunopathology0 citations
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Transforming Growth Factor β1 (TGFβ1) Overexpression Exacerbates the Response to Influenza A Viral Infection in Mice
J. Bourke, J. Chitty, M. Lam, P. Bardin +1 more
20200 citations
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Relaxin potentiates ß2-adrenoceptor mediated bronchodilation in precision-cut lung slices (PCLS) from mouse models of airway inflammation and fibrosis, and in human airways
J. Bourke, M. Lam, Cathrin Maksdi, J. Chitty +5 more
2019Airway pharmacology and treatment0 citations
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93: Identification of the intracellular location and mechanisms of NOD1-dependent inflammatory responses
Aaron T. Irving, H. Mimuro, T. Kufer, C. Lo +8 more
20140 citations
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184: Glucocorticosteroids dampen anti-viral defences and enhance the replication of respiratory viruses
B. Thomas, Rebecca A. R. Piganis, P. Hertzog, Michelle D. Tate +1 more
20140 citations
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PS2-014. Mitochondrially localized Mul1 is a novel negative regulator ofantiviral signalling
J. Khoo, K. Jenkins, K. Hjerrild, J. Gould +4 more
20110 citations
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Bryan R. G. Williams×3

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